Tag Archives: Abby

2010 in our review mirror

By zoeystory | Published: January 1, 2011

We were reminded by a dear friend’s recent Facebook Post about all that can be accomplished in 12 short months.  So, we have decided to remind everyone about what has taken place at ZoeyStory in 2011.  A very hearty thanks to all who helped us!  There is no way we could have done this without […]

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Inspectors and the Puppy Marketplace, Part II

By zoeystory | Published: May 28, 2010

After reading the BBB report and having been to a puppy auction last summer where I actually spoke with a USDA inspector, I wanted to learn more about the people who are tasked with being the main players in the enforcement of USDA rules and regulations set forth in the Animal Welfare Act. Interestingly, state […]

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Zoey Hits the Headlines!!!!

By zoeystory | Published: November 23, 2009

Zoey made the paper !!! Click link to the story: Zoey Article in Southwest Times Record

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Who Is Zoey???

By zoeystory | Published: September 19, 2009

It dawned on me the other day that I haven’t really described much about the little dog whose remarkable story sparked our interest in puppy mills, which eventually begat this blog.  So, here are a few words about our little Zoey, now 8 months old and about 10 lbs. Zoey is, first and foremost, full of […]

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Buying a Puppy?

By zoeystory | Published: September 17, 2009

Based on my varied experiences…. one dog from a hobby breeder: One from the Sebastian County Humane Society: One from a snooty upscale UES boutique (don’t kill me…this is how ZoeyStory.com began): Her first favorite toy I AM ALWAYS GOING TO SAY ADOPT AND DON’T SHOP FOR A NEW PUPPY. In addition, I recommend you contact me and […]

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Zoey is APRI registered…which means what exactly?

By jadmin | Published: September 16, 2009

During my ongoing education on puppy mills the question of certifications and what potential owners should be on the lookout for continues to come up. So, let’s look at Zoey’s certifications. She has one:  She is APRI registered. I had never heard of APRI before the upscale boutique we bought her from told me how […]

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